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Archive for April, 2005

News: eBay India plan to outsource services to India

Wednesday, April 27th, 2005

Source: Hindustan Times
Leading online marketplace eBay India on Wednesday hinted that it may outsource services to India and said an evaluation was being done on it.
“In the next few quarters, we will initiate some process”, Avnish Bajaj, Country Manager of eBay India, formerly Bazee.com which he headed before being acquired by US-based world online marketplace [...]

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News: Mesa Miners to Auction First Pitch on eBay

Wednesday, April 27th, 2005

Source: Our Sport Central
The Mesa Miners of Mesa, Arizona announced today that they will auction off a ceremonial first pitch for a June home game on Ebay.
The auction, which starts at 1 dollar, is scheduled to end on May 2. Fans looking to make a bid can go to the Miners’ website at MesaMiners.com to [...]

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Auction Management: Stone Edge Technologies

Wednesday, April 27th, 2005

Source: Stone Edge Technologies
“Small-scale ecommerce is the best part of the Internet: not here-today-gone-tomorrow companies burning through investors’ millions, never turning a profit, but real people serving customers and building companies for the future.
At Stone Edge, we specialize in programs that help create and manage small-to-medium ecommerce businesses. Our programs work with many of [...]

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Weird Wednesday - April 27, 2005

Wednesday, April 27th, 2005

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, it’s time once again for …
WEIRD WEDNESDAY
Where I look up some weird auctions on eBay and share them with y’all for fun.
Today we have:
Animal Graveyard Dirt. “This is a bottle I collected myself from the animal grave yard in Mojave Desert California,” states the Seller. “This is my own [...]

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eBay: Shipping Advice From Ebay

Tuesday, April 26th, 2005

Source: Britain TV
The eBay source in this article was not quoted properly. I have made the editorial change to make it a generalized response from eBay.
eBay provides a lot of guidance for sellers to avoid fraud. When most people think about fraud, they think of fraud from the Buyer perspective. But the Sellers have certain [...]

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News: PowerSeller Items on CafePress

Monday, April 25th, 2005

Source: CafePress
CafePress is an online marketplace that offers sellers complete e-commerce services to independently create and sell a wide variety of products, and offers buyers unique merchandise across virtually every topic.
You can open your own store on CafePress to sell everything from t-shirts and mouse pads to coffee mugs and soft-sided lunch bags.
I found a [...]

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Resources: Interview With the PowerSeller

Monday, April 25th, 2005

While I can’t write in the gothic musings of novelist Anne Rice (Interview With the Vampire) and my subject isn’t a vampire, I do have some hints and tips from a true PowerSeller, Michaela of California. Michaela’s eBay ID is sharpgrndevil.
Laurie: Michaela, do you use an auction service company for your PowerSelling? If so, which [...]

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Auctions: “Phantom of the Opera” Auction

Sunday, April 24th, 2005

Source: Playbill
Over 100 items from “The Phantom of the Opera” film are currently being auctioned on eBay. Prices start at $10.66 GBP (about $20.37 US) and go as high as $2,272.00 GBP (about $4,343.63 US).
The auction, which runs through April 29, celebrates the release of the “Phantom” DVD, which is set to hit stores the [...]

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Auctions: Crazy eBay Buys

Sunday, April 24th, 2005

Source: The Star Press
GoldenPalace.com, an Internet casino, has made a habit of buying up all things strange that eBay has to offer.
Below are a few of the company’s more notable purchases:
Triplets’ Names
Earlier this month, GoldenPalace.com paid $12,000 to purchase the right to name a Virginia woman’s soon-to-be-born triplets. One of the babies will be [...]

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Auctions: Sweet Deals on Machinery

Sunday, April 24th, 2005

Source: Manufacturingcenter.com
Did you know that you could buy a fully operational CNC lathe for as little as $1?
Next time you’re thinking of upgrading or adding equipment to your shop, think eBay. The on-line auction site can help build your business at the click of a mouse. Among the more than 50,000 categories on its site, [...]

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